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Gambling legislation and regulations

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GamblingTABWagering

This page outlines applicable gambling legislation and regulations.

The main objectives of the Gambling Regulation Act 2003 are to:

  • foster responsible gambling
  • minimise harm caused by problem gambling
  • accommodate those who gamble without harming themselves or others
  • promote tourism, employment and economic development generally in the State

and, ensure that 

  • minors are neither encouraged to gamble nor allowed to do so
  • gaming on gaming machines is conducted honestly
  • the management of gaming machines and gaming equipment is free from criminal influence and exploitation
  • other forms of gambling permitted under this or any other Act are conducted honestly and that their management is free from criminal influence and exploitation
  • community and charitable gaming benefits the community or charitable organisation concerned
  • practices that could undermine public confidence in community and charitable gaming are eliminated
  • bingo centre operators do not act unfairly in providing commercial services to community or charitable organisations.

Visit Victoria Law Today for the most up-to-date version of acts and regulations